Nevada 2019 Regular Session Status: In Committee

AB 257 — Provides for the establishment of the Nevada State Holocaust Museum. (BDR 33-1039)

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    Introduced
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    In Committee
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    Passed Assembly
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    Passed Senate
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill died with 2019 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there are no live odds of enactment. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

Summary

AN ACT relating to state museums; establishing the Nevada State Holocaust Museum within the Division of Museums and History of the Department of Tourism and Cultural Affairs; requiring the Division to conduct a study regarding the feasibility of establishing such Museum; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.

Bill Text

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(Reprinted with amendments adopted on April 22, 2019) FIRST REPRINT A.B.
257 ASSEMBLY BILLN O.
257 A SSEMBLY BILL NO .
257–A SSEMBLYWOMEN K RASNER , BILBRAY -A XELROD , SPIEGEL;AND COHEN M ARCH 13, 2019 ____________ JOINT SPONSORS :
257–ASSEMBLYMEN KRASNER ,BILBRAY - AXELROD , PIEGEL;
ENATORS O HRENSCHALL AND SETTELMEYER ____________ Referred to Committee on Government Affairs SUMMARY—Provides for the establishment of the Nevada State Holocaust Museum.
ASSEFA , OHEN , HAMBRICK AND W HEELER M ARCH 13, 2019 ____________ OINT SPONSORS :
ENATORS O HRENSCHALL , ETTELMEYER ;
KIECKHEFER ,AND SEEVERS GANSERT ____________ Referred to Committee on Government Affairs SUMMARY—Provides for the establishment of the Nevada State Holocaust Museum.
requiring the Division to conduct a study regarding the feasibility of establishing such Museum;
Existing law creates the Division of Museums and History of the Department of Tourism and Cultural Affairs.
Existing law creates the Division of Museums and History of the Department of Administrator and a state system of museums and historical societies comprised of the Nevada State Museum, the Lost City Museum, the Nevada State Museum Las Vegas, the Nevada Historical Society, the East Ely Depot Museum, the Nevada State Railroad Museum in Carson City and the Nevada State Railroad Museum in Boulder City.
The Division consists of the Office of the Administrator and a state system of museums and historical societies comprised of Vegas, the Nevada Historical Society, the East Ely Depot Museum, the Nevada State Railroad Museum in Carson City and the Nevada State Railroad Museum in Boulder City.
(NRS 381.004) Section 1 of this bill establishes the Nevada State Holocaust Museum within the Division, effective July 1, 2021.
(NRS 381.004) This bill establishes the Nevada State Holocaust Museum within the Division.
Section 2 of this establishing such Museum.n to conduct a study concerning the feasibility of - *AB257_R1* – 2 – THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEVADA, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEMBLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEVADA, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEMBLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
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and(h) The Nevada State Holocaust Museum.
and (h) The Nevada State Holocaust Museum.
This act becomes effective on July 1, 2019.
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The Division of Museums and History of the Department of Tourism and Cultural Affairs shall, subject to the availability of funding, complete a study concerning the feasibility of establishing the Nevada State Holocaust Museum as an ins2.
The Division may apply for any available grants and accept any gifts, grants or donations to pay the costs of the study.
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On or before January 1, 2021, the Division shall submit a report of the results of the study and any recommendations for legislation to the Director of the Legislative Counsel Bureau for transmittal to the 81st Session of the Nevada Legislature.
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This section and section 2 of this act become effective on July 1, 2019.
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Section 1 of this act becomes effective on July 1, 2021.
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Action History

  1. (No further action taken.)

  2. From printer. To engrossment. Engrossed. First reprint. Taken from General File. Rereferred to Committee on Ways and Means. Exemption effective. To committee.

  3. Read second time. Amended. (Amend. No. 545.) To printer.

  4. From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended.

  5. Notice of eligibility for exemption.

  6. From printer. To committee.

  7. Read first time. Referred to Committee on Government Affairs. To printer.

Sponsors

  • Assemblywoman Lisa Krasner · Primary
  • Assemblywoman Ellen Spiegel · Primary
  • Senator James Ohrenschall · Primary
  • Senator James Settelmeyer · Primary
  • Assemblyman Alexander Assefa · Primary
  • Senator Heidi Seevers Gansert · Primary
  • Ben Kieckhefer · Primary
  • Jim Wheeler · Primary
  • John Hambrick · Primary
  • Lesley Cohen · Primary
  • Shannon Bilbray-Axelrod · Primary

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Frequently asked questions

What does AB 257 do?
AN ACT relating to state museums; establishing the Nevada State Holocaust Museum within the Division of Museums and History of the Department of Tourism and Cultural Affairs; requiring the Division to conduct a study regarding the feasibility of establishing such Museum; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.
Who sponsors AB 257?
AB 257 is sponsored by Assemblywoman Lisa Krasner, Assemblywoman Ellen Spiegel, Senator James Ohrenschall, Senator James Settelmeyer, Assemblyman Alexander Assefa, Senator Heidi Seevers Gansert, Ben Kieckhefer, Jim Wheeler, John Hambrick, Cohen, Lesley, and Shannon Bilbray-Axelrod.
What is the current status of AB 257?
This bill died with 2019 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
Where can I track AB 257?
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